Associations between vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and susceptibility to ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease: a meta-analysis.

doi:10.1002/ibd.22966

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Associations between vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and susceptibility to ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease: a meta-analysis.

Inflammatory bowel diseases - 1 Jan 2013

Xue Le-Ning, Xu Ke-Qun, Zhang Wei, Wang Qiang, Wu Jia, Wang Xiao-Yong

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BACKGROUND: Several polymorphisms have been identified in the vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene, while their roles in the incidence of ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) are conflicting. This meta-analysis was designed to clarify the impact of these polymorphisms on UC and CD risk. METHODS: The PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane electronic databases were searched from February 1995 to August 2011 for studies...

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Colitis, Ulcerative
Crohn Disease
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genotype
Humans
Polymorphism, Genetic
Prognosis
Receptors, Calcitriol
Risk Factors

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PMID: 22467262
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.22966

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